Our group of caring, concerned Palm Springs residents and business owners has worked informally to assist and demand accountability from the officials and agencies that work on issues related to homelessness. You may have noticed more visible reminders lately that the issue has not gone away, so we want to let you know what we… Continue reading 2025 Year-end Report
Tag: Legislation
Legislature approves court-ordered treatment plan for homeless Californians
Good news for those of us who have been advocating for the passage of the CARE court legislation. The California Legislature gave it final approval on Wednesday (Aug. 31) allowing Gov. Newsom to sign his proposal into law. With this legislation, our government recognizes its obligation to help people who are severely disabled from mental illness and/or addiction… Continue reading Legislature approves court-ordered treatment plan for homeless Californians
Speaking out publicly
We are asking members to use local forums to speak out for the changes they believe are needed in our laws and public policy. Here’s an example from The Desert Sun – a Valley Voice column.